Thursday, 31 August 2017

SAVING YOUR SANITY THIS SCHOOL YEAR!

It's that time of year again... back to school! I've teamed up with a bunch of great bloggers to help you zen your way through the upcoming school year! Get your back to school season started right with our amazing round-up of back to school posts! Here you'll find everything from meal planning to travel safety and so much more!

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Back to School Driving Safety Tips | Blog Link:Fab Working Mom LifeThe back to school season means more traffic for us commuters and more opportunities for not-so-safe situations on the road. Let's take a moment to think about back to school safety and specifically driving safety.

Back to school is about getting the kids organized...But it also means time for you to get yourself organized for the new school year. Learn how to make a DIY Mamma's Toolbox! Now you can organize your mom cave or office, because who doesn't want to look at a beautiful chalkboard floral designed toolbox while they work? Pick and choose the labels that fit what YOU need this back to school season.

It's time for the kids to go back to school, but around here we aren't going back to school just yet. This letter to myself is all about giving yourself permission to say no during the school year. As moms, we need to give ourselves a little grace in the midst of school bag packing, carpooling, sports schedules, homework helping, and everything else we do regularly. Take a moment to relax, read up, and give yourself permission to say no sometimes.

Back to school is a busy time for everyone. Getting back into routines, extra-curricular activities, making lunches, and homework can all take up time in your day. Having a meal plan in place and having the right foods in your home can reduce the stress of feeding all the hungry members of your family and give you more time for your other daily activities,

A healthy breakfast is so important to make sure your kids start their school day on the right foot. Here's my recipe for fast, easy, nutritious, and delicious overnight oats that your kiddos (and you) will love!